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picture, ali is back now. ali is there cowering from this wind. chad, can you tell ali how long it's going to be at this level of storm for him? >> what we're seeing is this giant eight-foot satellite dish and the wind is blowing the dish around, not pointing in one direction. he has wind like this for the next ten hours. >> wow, ten hours. >> ten. >> yikes. all right, chad, we're going to continue to check in with you. ali, as well. stick around. let's head back to rhode island. in that state alone, 87,000 customers are without power tonight so far. it could get worse. poppy harlow joined me from providence, and one of the circles that chad just drew. poppy, it's looking like a white-out behind you. >> it's a complete white-out, great point, anderson. let's point our camera down the end of the block, a restaurant, a tall hotel. you can't even see it anymore. that's the change we had in the last half hour. the pellets that ali and jason are feeling are coming right at us. there goes my hat. i'm sure cnn will g
picture, ali is back now. ali is there cowering from this wind. chad, can you tell ali how long it's going to be at this level of storm for him? >> what we're seeing is this giant eight-foot satellite dish and the wind is blowing the dish around, not pointing in one direction. he has wind like this for the next ten hours. >> wow, ten hours. >> ten. >> yikes. all right, chad, we're going to continue to check in with you. ali, as well. stick around. let's head back to...
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let's go to ali velshi now. ali is out on cape cod. in the town of dennis port. and how is it looking out there, ali? >> yeah, gusting again. it's not getting worse. i was listening to your explanation with chad a little while ago that probably the worst, or hopefully the worst is above us at the moment and that it felt more, he described it well, having covered a number of hurricanes. he described it as seeming like a hurricane where there's almost still air for a little while, and then there's a big gust and there's a band of wind and then it stops. that's what it feels like. it doesn't have the regularity that it had earlier. i hope that's good news. i will tell you, though, the personality of the storm has changed so much. now i'm walking in the snow and it's crunchy and crisp. which means it's heavy, and it had melted and it's iced over again, and that's terrible for power lines. here's that gust again. see, it keeps coming through. that's bad for power lines. the power is back on again. it's -- it keeps going on and going off. as i said, if this is happenin
let's go to ali velshi now. ali is out on cape cod. in the town of dennis port. and how is it looking out there, ali? >> yeah, gusting again. it's not getting worse. i was listening to your explanation with chad a little while ago that probably the worst, or hopefully the worst is above us at the moment and that it felt more, he described it well, having covered a number of hurricanes. he described it as seeming like a hurricane where there's almost still air for a little while, and then...
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ali velshi is out in the cape in the town of dennis port. ali, let's start out with you. it's looking really bad there. just the wibd and the snow moving in front of the camera. >> yeah, your timing is impeccable. you got us in a surge. the sustained winds around here are around the 40-mile-per-hour mark, a little less, but we have a gust coming through as we speak. an increase in the snow, and again, it's the icy pellets. i was going to give you a weather update the last time, and the weirdest thing happened, i ran into the two guys who said they had cabin fever and they came for a walk. we haven't been walking around. i have been between here and our shelter, but they did confirm what we thought was going on around here. about 4 to 6 inches of snow, a heavy, slushy snow on the ground. we didn't get a lot of accumulation through the day like providence and boston did because it's warm. although poppy is still getting a lot of accumulation. the gusts are above 60 miles per hour. we're getting one now, and the two guys who came out said they heard a rumor there was a storm
ali velshi is out in the cape in the town of dennis port. ali, let's start out with you. it's looking really bad there. just the wibd and the snow moving in front of the camera. >> yeah, your timing is impeccable. you got us in a surge. the sustained winds around here are around the 40-mile-per-hour mark, a little less, but we have a gust coming through as we speak. an increase in the snow, and again, it's the icy pellets. i was going to give you a weather update the last time, and the...
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for two reasons, ali. first of all, president obama is in the sweet spot of his presidency, the moment of maximum leverage that occurs for a president right after re-election. basically around 18 months at the start of a second term where a president can push through almost anything he wants. second of all, he's positioned to pull a nixon in china. just as only a committed anti-communist like nixon could go to china, someone like a pragmatic aggressive like president obama could appeal to his base and still get tough entitlement cuts through as part of a grand bargain. this is a moment of rare opportunity but it takes presidential leadership and that, frankly, has been lacking. >> one approach that republicans have put forward is the idea of a balanced budget amendment. >> the real cause of our debt is that our government has been spending $1 trillion more than it takes in every year. that's why we need a balanced budget amendment. >> republicans, margaret, are not blameless in this, bush era tax cuts, war
for two reasons, ali. first of all, president obama is in the sweet spot of his presidency, the moment of maximum leverage that occurs for a president right after re-election. basically around 18 months at the start of a second term where a president can push through almost anything he wants. second of all, he's positioned to pull a nixon in china. just as only a committed anti-communist like nixon could go to china, someone like a pragmatic aggressive like president obama could appeal to his...
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thank you, ali velshi. on the cape, and really, across massachusetts, as ali was pointing out, talking about the power outages. more than 300,000 homes so far, and businesses, i should point out, in the dark. so on the phone with me right now is tommy, calling in from fall river, about 50 miles south of boston, and tommy, full disclosure, your son kevin works here at cnn. he was supposed to be coming to visit you this weekend. according to the travel issues, they had other plans, so he's stuck working at cnn with the rest of us. how are you doing? >> all right. how are you? >> doing okay. perhaps better than you. i hear you guys don't have power. when did the power go off? >> we dropped power about 9:00. it dropped off. it dropped off sporadically. it kept bouncing on and off for about 45 minutes to an hour. it's been holding steady. that was probably around 10:00, 9:30. >> what does it look like out your window? >> it's getting quite calm. the winds have died down quite a bit, and it's -- it's just flurrie
thank you, ali velshi. on the cape, and really, across massachusetts, as ali was pointing out, talking about the power outages. more than 300,000 homes so far, and businesses, i should point out, in the dark. so on the phone with me right now is tommy, calling in from fall river, about 50 miles south of boston, and tommy, full disclosure, your son kevin works here at cnn. he was supposed to be coming to visit you this weekend. according to the travel issues, they had other plans, so he's stuck...
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>> it is real money, as ali described. it is supposed to have forced congress to have come up with smart budget cuts. the idea was to make something that was so unpalatable, liberals would not want these drastic cuts to the nih budget or any social welfare programs. conservatives would not want these drastic cuts to the national security budget. that was the idea to force them to actually do something smart. but instead, we find ourselves in a situation where there is still not the will to act, and there are those on the left who look at these defense cuts and say, well, this is actually a good way to get some money out of the pentagon budget and those on the right who are saying the same when it comes to general domestic spending. and ultimately, it is easier to have inertia in washington than to have courage. >> you know, ali, it seems like recently you've been trying to give some good news lately about where things were headed. and now we talk about a 2% cut to medicare specifically over the next eight years. you have t
>> it is real money, as ali described. it is supposed to have forced congress to have come up with smart budget cuts. the idea was to make something that was so unpalatable, liberals would not want these drastic cuts to the nih budget or any social welfare programs. conservatives would not want these drastic cuts to the national security budget. that was the idea to force them to actually do something smart. but instead, we find ourselves in a situation where there is still not the will...
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ali mentioned that deadline at the end of march. one calculation in washington is this sequester or children at play or forced budget cuts, whatever you want to call it, will take effect on friday. because of that second deadline they'll have to work something out pretty quickly. the calculation is to do one deal instead of two deals. avoid the sequester and paying for the government. as to the legacy question, i think it matters, a, what happened what happens to the economy in the long term and, b, can this president create a working environment with republicans because he can't get the big things done. guns, immigration, anything else, he can't get it done without republicans and right now they're back at this again. >> not surprising. john, ali, i want to dip in and listen to republican scott walker of wisconsin is speak. let's listen in. >> the federal reserve projected $290 they would make up in spending. most people tapped into their savings and the last thing we want to do is take hanmoney out hands of the americans consumers
ali mentioned that deadline at the end of march. one calculation in washington is this sequester or children at play or forced budget cuts, whatever you want to call it, will take effect on friday. because of that second deadline they'll have to work something out pretty quickly. the calculation is to do one deal instead of two deals. avoid the sequester and paying for the government. as to the legacy question, i think it matters, a, what happened what happens to the economy in the long term...
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ali velshi braving the wind on the cake, cape cod sound. in new york, we have allison and chad myers working long hours right along with me tracking the storm from the 1%. i want to begin in boston. more than a foot and a half of snow has already fallen. look at these cars. absolutely covered. 70-mile an hour wind gusts could with props not address, six maybe seven feet deep. you're telling me at logan airport in boston, a 76-mile an hour winds. i want to get the latest from boston. i see there is no coming. tell me what it looks like where you are. >> little bit different than 24 hours ago. your releasing the heavy snow coming down, i am doing everything to look into the camera. these clear sunglasses i don't have. it is difficult. we're talking about snowfall rates anywhere from two inches an hour as high as four inches per hour. a lot of areas, still there is a heavier bands going more inland. we'll now rollout the chance this could be record-breaking storm. we potentially have 30 inches on all is said and done. wonder how cold it is out
ali velshi braving the wind on the cake, cape cod sound. in new york, we have allison and chad myers working long hours right along with me tracking the storm from the 1%. i want to begin in boston. more than a foot and a half of snow has already fallen. look at these cars. absolutely covered. 70-mile an hour wind gusts could with props not address, six maybe seven feet deep. you're telling me at logan airport in boston, a 76-mile an hour winds. i want to get the latest from boston. i see there...
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ali. what are you seeing? >> reporter: mostly blowing snow, brianna. does not appear to be a lot of snow coming from the sky. i'm obviously on the beach here, so a lot of wind. the winds are very heavy. they still continue around the 20-mile-an-hour range, and they're still gusting to some degree. but mostly this is blowing snow as opposed to falling snow. it is very, very cold. we've got, in fact, sheets of ice all over the place now. so the weather still bad here. but this seems to have moved mostly off the coast. there are still blizzard warnings in effect for a few counties in maine, including the city of bell harbor, moving into nova scotia and of the canadian maritimes. there is a shelter nearby. this morning a couple guys went over to the shelter to get a sense of what was going on. largely empty, 200 beds and 15 people. we now have our producer, brian rokis and khalil abdula at the shelter. they have 165 people and more people coming in. they have a number of pets. they're going ru
ali. what are you seeing? >> reporter: mostly blowing snow, brianna. does not appear to be a lot of snow coming from the sky. i'm obviously on the beach here, so a lot of wind. the winds are very heavy. they still continue around the 20-mile-an-hour range, and they're still gusting to some degree. but mostly this is blowing snow as opposed to falling snow. it is very, very cold. we've got, in fact, sheets of ice all over the place now. so the weather still bad here. but this seems to have...
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i'm ali velshi. this is "your money." your political leaders are punishing themselves for gross inaction. and they're doing it the only way they know how, by targeting you. four government spending cuts take effect march 1st, what washington has been calling the sequester. it's a stupid name for a stupid thing. >> these cuts are not smart. they are not fair. they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. this is not an abstraction. people will lose their jobs. >> you've heard the big numbers. $1.2 trillion in cults over ten years. $85 billion this year. that's 13% cuts to defense, 9% to everything else. >> we're weeks away from the president's sequester, and the president laid out no plan to eliminate the sequester and the harmful cuts that will come as a result. >> the forced budget cuts were created during the 2011 debt ceiling debacle. they were passed by congress and signed by the white house. worst-case scenario that would be so bad it would force lawmakers to
i'm ali velshi. this is "your money." your political leaders are punishing themselves for gross inaction. and they're doing it the only way they know how, by targeting you. four government spending cuts take effect march 1st, what washington has been calling the sequester. it's a stupid name for a stupid thing. >> these cuts are not smart. they are not fair. they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. this is not an...
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ali, what is the situation now? >> chris, i'm losing you because we have just had a major, major intensification of this storm. much heavier wind gusts coming in. i'm guessing that ten minutes ago, i was saying about 30 miles per hour sustained. maybe chad can give us more information, but something has happened in the last five minutes that has become substantially stronger. i don't know whether it's affecting our signal to you. take a look at the surf behind me. this has become much more serious. i'm on the southern side of cape cod, halfway down that bottom, the south side of cape cod. for our viewers, nantucket, martha's vineyard are over there, chatham, cape cod, the eastern corner is over there. providence, rhode island, is over there, and jason is over there. this has become worse, but all along the coast, from north of massachusetts, all the way around cape cod, to the south and then down to new york, we're in a flood zone. there is a severe flooding alert around those areas. that's problem number one. chris
ali, what is the situation now? >> chris, i'm losing you because we have just had a major, major intensification of this storm. much heavier wind gusts coming in. i'm guessing that ten minutes ago, i was saying about 30 miles per hour sustained. maybe chad can give us more information, but something has happened in the last five minutes that has become substantially stronger. i don't know whether it's affecting our signal to you. take a look at the surf behind me. this has become much...
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ali velshi is standing by. ali, i see it coming down pretty hard. there's a lot of water and potential surge flooding could be a problem? >> reporter: yeah. let's take this back a little bit. everyone knows you about being from washington. we're snow experts, right? this is a winter wonderland, right? the issue here with this big, just sejuicy, slushy snowflakes. that's the right hand of the boot. this is where last night's high tide came in. this will be about four hours from now, if it were normal, high tide would come in here. the issue is right around 10:00 to midnight is when this thing gets bad. there will be some kind of a surge. chad myers is describing it as a fire hose of snow coming in. and then as jason carroll was describing from boston, this is a heavy, wet snow. you combine that heavy, wet snow that's accumulating at a rate of two to three inches per hour with trees and power lines and then the wind that comes in over there, it gets as close as it's going to get around midnight, i guess according to chad, you're going to have some pro
ali velshi is standing by. ali, i see it coming down pretty hard. there's a lot of water and potential surge flooding could be a problem? >> reporter: yeah. let's take this back a little bit. everyone knows you about being from washington. we're snow experts, right? this is a winter wonderland, right? the issue here with this big, just sejuicy, slushy snowflakes. that's the right hand of the boot. this is where last night's high tide came in. this will be about four hours from now, if it...
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ali velshi is in dennis port on cape cod where the wind is -- it is fierce out there, ali. you must be getting from the snow and the mist coming off the ocean there. >> reporter: yeah, in fact, it's just in this last 20 seconds or so settled down. we've got a bit of a lull. it starts to pick up. it picks up every minute or so. we still have up to 25 miles hour sustained winds in parts of cape cod, up 240 miles hour gusting. still under a blizzard warning for one more hour until 3:00 p.m. eastern time. it was supposed to end at 1:00. as you can see the storm is still about us. this is a rare clear moments that you can see out into the ocean. nom storm surge over here, but we're about halfway across the southern coast of cape cod about 30 miles to my east, you get to chatham, that's the far east and make a left turn and go up the northeast coast of cape cod. this is the part that got storm surge, that got difficulty. they feel had 50 people trapped in a bunch of houses that had to be rescued because waves came crashing in. there's shoreline erosion. let's talk about power. of
ali velshi is in dennis port on cape cod where the wind is -- it is fierce out there, ali. you must be getting from the snow and the mist coming off the ocean there. >> reporter: yeah, in fact, it's just in this last 20 seconds or so settled down. we've got a bit of a lull. it starts to pick up. it picks up every minute or so. we still have up to 25 miles hour sustained winds in parts of cape cod, up 240 miles hour gusting. still under a blizzard warning for one more hour until 3:00 p.m....
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you heard from ali, jason. thick, wet snow is landing on power lines and that is exactly what the governor here told me he is so worried about. the m the mayor, they're concerned at winds pick up, we're less than a mile from the water. as it picks up they're worried about massive power outages. we have huge snow accumulation here. we drove up here. let me show you shots of our drive up here, i-95 up from new york here. we saw numerous, big, severe accidents. tractor-trailers jack-knifed. we saw one semi that had tipped off the side of the highway. that was hours ago. so what they've done here as well, taken those extraordinary actions, closed all of i-95 through massachusetts, through connecticut, and through rhode island. as of 5:00 eastern here, it was illegal, just like you heard from jason, for any cars to be on the road except for emergency vehicles. so what are they doing about it? you see the plows out here already. about ten of them just passed by me. i had a chance just before your show to go into the
you heard from ali, jason. thick, wet snow is landing on power lines and that is exactly what the governor here told me he is so worried about. the m the mayor, they're concerned at winds pick up, we're less than a mile from the water. as it picks up they're worried about massive power outages. we have huge snow accumulation here. we drove up here. let me show you shots of our drive up here, i-95 up from new york here. we saw numerous, big, severe accidents. tractor-trailers jack-knifed. we saw...
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ali velshi is in cape cod. you got to get me off the ledge, vels velshi, on this one, because to see these guys working as hard as they are -- >> i know, ashleigh. >> reporter: crazy. >> let me tell you what it's like up here, ashleigh. >> reporter: go ahead. >> this storm is not anywhere over. what you got we don't have yet. this storm is very much over. in massachusetts, the blizzard warning was supposed to end at 1:00 p.m. it's extended to 3:00 p.m. i have visibility of less than two tenths of a mile to where i am down to whiteout conditions. 24 degrees here, winds at 25 miles an hour sustained gusting to 40. this is very much still a blizzard. of that 600 and whatever number you said of people out of power right now and that number may be changing, more than 300,000 of those cust customers are in massachusetts, in in cape cod and it's getting worse because the snow continues to come down. they are lifting the travel ban in massachusetts, lifting it statewide at 4:00 p.m. they've already lifted it for nantuc
ali velshi is in cape cod. you got to get me off the ledge, vels velshi, on this one, because to see these guys working as hard as they are -- >> i know, ashleigh. >> reporter: crazy. >> let me tell you what it's like up here, ashleigh. >> reporter: go ahead. >> this storm is not anywhere over. what you got we don't have yet. this storm is very much over. in massachusetts, the blizzard warning was supposed to end at 1:00 p.m. it's extended to 3:00 p.m. i have...
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we have been checking in with ali velshi. he is on cape cod as he has been battered by the winds and you can see the surf behind him. we will see how it is going in cape cod after this. so...how'd it go? well, dad, i spent my childhood living with monks learning the art of dealmaking. you've mastered monkey-style kung fu? no. priceline is different now. you don't even have to bid. master hahn taught you all that? oh, and he says to say (translated from cantonese) "you still owe him five bucks." your accent needs a little work. >>> boston getting hit with another round of snow. you see the windshield wipers working. this is the car of julian cummings. he's our producer who's been navigating the streets of boston for us for more than 12 hours now. we were talking at 2:00 p.m. and now it is long past 2:00 a.m. pictures here in boston -- we'll come back to him but we want to talk to ali velshi who has been in the storm. he actually loves it. let me just say that but there is a twitter handle called save ali velshi. i promise you
we have been checking in with ali velshi. he is on cape cod as he has been battered by the winds and you can see the surf behind him. we will see how it is going in cape cod after this. so...how'd it go? well, dad, i spent my childhood living with monks learning the art of dealmaking. you've mastered monkey-style kung fu? no. priceline is different now. you don't even have to bid. master hahn taught you all that? oh, and he says to say (translated from cantonese) "you still owe him five...
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cnn the chief business correspondent ali velshi takes a look. >> reporter: forced government spending cuts take effect march 1st. it's what washington has been calling the sequester. it's a stupid name for a stupid thing. >> these cuts are not smart. they are not fair. they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. kniss is not an abstraction. people will lose their jobs. >> reporter: you heard the big numbers. 1.2 trillion dollars in cuts over ten years. $85 billion this year. that's 13% cuts to defense, 9% to everything else. >> we're weeks away from the presidential sequester and the president laid out no plan toe eliminate the sequester and the harmful cuts that will come as a result of it. >> reporter: the forceful cuts were created during the debt ceiling debalk's, passed by congress and signed by the white house. a worst-case scenario that would be so bad it would force lawmakers to make a deal. now it's become a poison pill that the nation may have to swallow beginning march 1st, and if it happens, 70,000 children kicked
cnn the chief business correspondent ali velshi takes a look. >> reporter: forced government spending cuts take effect march 1st. it's what washington has been calling the sequester. it's a stupid name for a stupid thing. >> these cuts are not smart. they are not fair. they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. kniss is not an abstraction. people will lose their jobs. >> reporter: you heard the big numbers. 1.2...
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the share price, i repeat, ali, is a reflection of earnings and investor sentiment. and if you look at that share price now, it's not surprising they're going, whoop, in opposite directions. >> topping $800 a share for the first time this past week. >> and, and, and, and, and brokerage analysts suggesting it could hit 1,000. but remember, markets are not like a swiss clock. they overshoot one way, and then the other. so, look for speculation and bubbles. >> we should look -- that advice spreads to the broader market, as well. richard, always a pleasure to see you. you must say, my bell is quite nice, isn't it? all right. apple, google and facebook are rivals, but now some of the biggest names in tech are teaming up to fight disease. my interview with mark zuckerberg is next on "your money." qiÑqÑiÑqÑqxÑqÑqÑxÑqÑqÑÑ >>> mark zuckerberg took facebook from dorm room startup to the world's largest social network. facebook made him rich and he became a billionaire at the age of 23. zuckerberg is worth around $12 billion. he's not sitting on his money. last yea
the share price, i repeat, ali, is a reflection of earnings and investor sentiment. and if you look at that share price now, it's not surprising they're going, whoop, in opposite directions. >> topping $800 a share for the first time this past week. >> and, and, and, and, and brokerage analysts suggesting it could hit 1,000. but remember, markets are not like a swiss clock. they overshoot one way, and then the other. so, look for speculation and bubbles. >> we should look --...
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i want to bring in ali velshi in dennisport, massachusetts. the worst is still to come where you are, right? >> yeah, it's getting a lot worse. it's a bit of a har binger of what jason is going to get. earlier, we would be out here for a few minutes and i would be completely drenched. now the snow doesn't even stick to me. like ice pellets that hit you and bounce off. i wouldn't call it powder yet. it's sticky, like getting a facial out here. here's the ocean, you can see the water is getting rougher. probably 20 feet to go before we get to high tide, which will probably be in a couple hours. let me give you a little geography. i'm in cape cod, add the bottom, halfway down the south side of cape cod. about 30 miles to my east this way is chadham. getting heavier winds than we are right now. over that way is providence over there, and then jason is sort of northwest of me right now. this is south, nantucket and martha's vineyard. what we've got right now is a high tide that's coming in in the next couple hours and the worst of the storm, as jas
i want to bring in ali velshi in dennisport, massachusetts. the worst is still to come where you are, right? >> yeah, it's getting a lot worse. it's a bit of a har binger of what jason is going to get. earlier, we would be out here for a few minutes and i would be completely drenched. now the snow doesn't even stick to me. like ice pellets that hit you and bounce off. i wouldn't call it powder yet. it's sticky, like getting a facial out here. here's the ocean, you can see the water is...
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and ali will be back next week. until then, you can find him on facebook and twitter. have a great weekend. >>> it's 4:00 p.m. in the east, 1:00 p.m. out west. i'm miguel marquez. if you're just tuning in, thanks for joining us. these are the top stories we're following in the cnn newsroom. new details about the murders of two military veterans, one a former navy s.e.a.l., chris kyle and his friend chad littlefield were shot and killed in ft. worth texas. the man who pulled the trigger is a veteran who kyle may have been trying to help with ptsd. susan candiotti joins us live with more. what do we know about how this happened? >> well, got some brand new information during the press conference. first of all, we learned about an alleged confession. and police say they think they also have found the murder weapon, when they describe as a semiautomatic handgun that was found at the suspect's house. let's back up a little bit. after the double shooting at that gun lodge, police say the suspected shooter who's 25-year-old eddie ray ralph took off in kyle's pickup truck. the
and ali will be back next week. until then, you can find him on facebook and twitter. have a great weekend. >>> it's 4:00 p.m. in the east, 1:00 p.m. out west. i'm miguel marquez. if you're just tuning in, thanks for joining us. these are the top stories we're following in the cnn newsroom. new details about the murders of two military veterans, one a former navy s.e.a.l., chris kyle and his friend chad littlefield were shot and killed in ft. worth texas. the man who pulled the trigger...
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ali velshi, thanks for that. wolf blitzer's going to weigh in on the political implications of all of this. and meanwhile, ali, the government continues. as i just mentioned as well, the president and the vice president are going to be speaking this hour to the nation's governors on the upcoming federal spending cuts. we're going to take their speeches live when they happen. >>> but right now the first lady who had a late night last night presenting the best picture at the oscars, she's now speaking. and she has been speaking about military families. let's listen for a bit. >> -- we'll be improving our health care system. we're going to be boosting economic growth in this country through these efforts. and most importantly, we're going to be strengthening our country not just for now but for the years ahead. and in the end, that's really what joining forces is all about. it's not just about supporting our heroes while they're on the battlefield. it's about standing with them in these times, standing with them and
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meanwhile, ali velshi has been out in the thick of things. i though a lot of folks enjoy watching what he does. here's a twitter handle in the middle of the night. ali velshi, let me assure you he loves these kinds of things and put him on cape cod, the easternmost points, one of the hartest hit area with thousands were plunged into darkness. here he was. >> they're back on in dennisport but they're off for many, many hundreds of thousands of customer in massachusetts. that's going to be the problem as people wake up in a few hours, they might be waking up into cold houses. it is cold. the wind died down and feels like we're on the back side of the storm. we have a gift coming through but moments where i don't even feel it and frankly as you can see we've been talking for a couple of hours. i can stand up straight and talk to you. before i was hunched down or doing this. there's still gusts coming through but we're definitely on the back end. you can see it between us. sort of icy pellets but the truth is it's lighter than it was before. ther
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martin, back to you. >> you have got that right, a very hearty ali velshi. thank you very much. >>> well, if you're 1 of the 12,000 students scheduled to take the a.c.t. test this morning in the northeast morning, you might want to check with actstudent.org to see if it was canceled. 103 centers canceled tests yesterday from new jersey to vermont. not to worry, the test dates, yeah, they'll reschedule them. >>> the blizzard is also making travel that is difficult for nba teams. the new york knicks, they're stuck in minneapolis. they were there all of last night while the san antonio spurs, they delayed their trip east and instead stayed over night in detroit and hoping to make it into new york this afternoon. then the brooklyn nets are ditching their plane for a train to get back to new york. we'd like to see how that works out, san antonio scheduled to play the brooklyn nets on sunday night. how much more know do you expect we'll see and how much more is there to go? meteorologist alexandra steele following all of that for us. good morning again, alexandra.
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find me on facebook at facebook.com/ali velshi. tweet me @ali velshi. tweet me @ali velshi. have a great weekend. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> hello. it's 2:00 p.m. on the east coast, 11:00 a.m. out west. for those of you just tuning in, thanks for joining us. i'm fredricka whitfield. the top stories we're following for you right now, the vatican is sapphiring back against media reports on sex, money and gay priests calling them unverified or completely false would if italian publications claim pope benedict decided to resign the same day he received an explosive report on a gay lobby lurking in the vatican. cnn's senior international correspondent ben wedeman is in rome. >> they are blasting in uncharacteristically strong terms, fredricka, are these reports, reports that appeared in a daily newspaper, "la repubblica" and a week live magazine panorama which suggests that indeed this group of three cardinals who were assigned by pope benedict to look into wrongdoing in the vatican found or allegedly uncovered, according to these publications a network of gay prie
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. >>> coming up next, ali velshi with the hottest business news. ali, what's on tap? >> we're getting a lot of complaints about how high gas prices are going. i'll talk to you a little bit about gas prices. and then i'll tell you where you might be benefiting from the price of energy. that's on your money when we come back. stay with us. you're watching cnn. ke you? tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 schwab bank was built with all the value and convenience tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 investors want. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 like no atm fees, worldwide. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and no nuisance fees. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 plus deposit checks with mobile deposit. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and manage your cash and investments tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 with schwab's mobile app. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 no wonder schwab bank has grown to over 70 billion in assets. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 so if you're looking for a bank that's in your corner, tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 not just on the corner... tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 call, click or visit to start banking with schwab bank today. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 then you're going to love this
. >>> coming up next, ali velshi with the hottest business news. ali, what's on tap? >> we're getting a lot of complaints about how high gas prices are going. i'll talk to you a little bit about gas prices. and then i'll tell you where you might be benefiting from the price of energy. that's on your money when we come back. stay with us. you're watching cnn. ke you? tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 schwab bank was built with all the value and convenience tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 investors want....
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kind of like ali, stuck out in the snow. maybe he should start tweeting about this. >> giving us the real intel, thank you, brett, that was fun. >> thanks for having me. >> from happy days to housewives and honey boo boo, my how the shows have changed.cien burial g. [ ghosts moaning ] surprise -- your car needs a new transmission. [ coyote howls ] how about no more surprises? now you can get all the online trading tools you need without any surprise fees. ♪ it's not rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. i hate mondays. yeah, they're the worst. [ caribbean accent ] no worries, mon. every-ting will be alright. [ chuckles ] yeah, mon. come on! don't fret, me brotha. sticky bun come soon. ♪ yeah, wicked coffee, mista jim! julia, turn da frown de other way around! hey, dave, you're from minnesota, right? yes, i! da land of ten thousand lakes. the gopher state! so in conclusion, things are pretty dismal... you know what this room needs? a smile. who want to come with i? [ jimmy cliff's "c'mon, get happy"
kind of like ali, stuck out in the snow. maybe he should start tweeting about this. >> giving us the real intel, thank you, brett, that was fun. >> thanks for having me. >> from happy days to housewives and honey boo boo, my how the shows have changed.cien burial g. [ ghosts moaning ] surprise -- your car needs a new transmission. [ coyote howls ] how about no more surprises? now you can get all the online trading tools you need without any surprise fees. ♪ it's not rocket...
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the killings began early tuesday morning when police say 20-year-old ali sayed shot a young woman at his parents' home. that prompted his mother to make this frantic call to 911. >> what's your emergency? >> yeah, i think somebody is shot. >> take a deep breath and tell me what's going on, okay? >> please come. >> explain to me what's going on, please. >> i can't talk. please come. >> that poor woman. police say sayed then committed three carjackings killing two drivers in the process. the killing spree ended when he turned the weapon on himself and took his own life. >>> former illinois congressman jesse jackson jr. facing up to five years in prison when he is sentenced. that is scheduled june 28th. he pleaded guilty yesterday to using $7 aut$750,000 in campaigs to buy personal items such as a rolex watch that cost more than $43,000. jackson's wife sandy, a former chicago alderman plead guilty to filing false income returns related to the use of campaign funds. she faces three years in prison. >>> we're getting a look at video capturing the moment a gas explosion and fire wiped out
the killings began early tuesday morning when police say 20-year-old ali sayed shot a young woman at his parents' home. that prompted his mother to make this frantic call to 911. >> what's your emergency? >> yeah, i think somebody is shot. >> take a deep breath and tell me what's going on, okay? >> please come. >> explain to me what's going on, please. >> i can't talk. please come. >> that poor woman. police say sayed then committed three carjackings...
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live to ali velshi for a different angle of the pope story, the pope's pocketbook. hey, ali. >> well, while the pope is the spiritual head of 1.2 billion catholics around the world, he oversees the vast finances of the holy see and vatican city, a sovereign state. pope benedict issued moves to make the vatican more relevant. with his reign coming to this abrupt end, it will be incomplete when it comes to questions about financial transparency. critics including jeffrey robinson who wrote the book the laundry men say that the whole thing has been window dressing. >> we know that the vatican bank has assets of $7.5 billion. that's not the point. it is not how much money it holds. it is what does it do with the money? it is not accountable to anybody. the idea of having the most secretive bank in the world means you can do the most secretive things in the world. >> so the biggest part of the catholic church financially is what you can see. the church and the land on which they set. the catholic church is estimated to be the world's third biggest landowner, 177 million
live to ali velshi for a different angle of the pope story, the pope's pocketbook. hey, ali. >> well, while the pope is the spiritual head of 1.2 billion catholics around the world, he oversees the vast finances of the holy see and vatican city, a sovereign state. pope benedict issued moves to make the vatican more relevant. with his reign coming to this abrupt end, it will be incomplete when it comes to questions about financial transparency. critics including jeffrey robinson who wrote...
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our ali velshi will talk with zuckerberg and sergey brin at 3:00 eastern time. and we have much more this hour including new developments in the jodi arias trial. the woman accused of stabbing and shooting her boyfriend to death is on the stand today. she says she does not remember stabbing him. and drivers caught in a real traffic jam becoming sitting ducks for robbers. it's all caught on tape. we'll have the story. [ male announcer ] get more during red lobster's lobsterfest. with the year's largest selection of mouth-watering lobster entrees. like our delicious lobster lover's dream, featuring two kinds of succulent lobster tails. or our savory, new grilled maine lobster and lobster tacos. it's back, but not for long. [ woman ] our guests go crazy for lobsterfest. my favorite entree is the lobster lover's dream. what's yours? come celebrate lobsterfest and sea food differently. [ male announcer ] to hold a patent that has changed the modern world... would define you as an innovator. to hold more than one patent of this caliber... would define you as a true le
our ali velshi will talk with zuckerberg and sergey brin at 3:00 eastern time. and we have much more this hour including new developments in the jodi arias trial. the woman accused of stabbing and shooting her boyfriend to death is on the stand today. she says she does not remember stabbing him. and drivers caught in a real traffic jam becoming sitting ducks for robbers. it's all caught on tape. we'll have the story. [ male announcer ] get more during red lobster's lobsterfest. with the year's...
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. >>> now ali velshi is up next. talk to me about your money, ali. >> a lot of discussion about whether the forced budget cuts that go into effect this weekend are actually going to hurt people. i'm going to talk to the mayor of philadelphia who will tell us how this is going to affect people living in cities across the country. we'll be right back with more of that. capella university understands rough economic times have led to an increase in clinical depression. drug and alcohol abuse is up. and those dealing with grief don't have access to the professional help they need. when you see these issues, do you want to walk away or step up? with a degree in the field of counseling or psychology from capella university, you'll have the knowledge to make a difference in the lives of others. let's get started at capella.edu >>> from the cnn money newsroom in new york, i'm ali velshi. this is your money. three days to go, forced budget cuts are more likely to happen than not. an estimated 2.1 federal workers face furloughs
. >>> now ali velshi is up next. talk to me about your money, ali. >> a lot of discussion about whether the forced budget cuts that go into effect this weekend are actually going to hurt people. i'm going to talk to the mayor of philadelphia who will tell us how this is going to affect people living in cities across the country. we'll be right back with more of that. capella university understands rough economic times have led to an increase in clinical depression. drug and...
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catch ali velshi at cnn 1:00 p.m. eastern. he's always asking you to follow him on facebook. this week he was so desperate for followers, he asked facebook's original friend for help. check out ali velshi with mark zuckerberg, i'm not kidding, coming up at 1:00 p.m. on "your money." "cnn saturday morning" continues right now. >>> it's back. another winter storm making its way into the northeast. we'll explain how this will impact you. >>> it's the hotel at the center of the mysterious death of a canadian tourist. but it's not the first time guests have checked in and never left. >>> a little boy with a rare condition desperate for a hearing aid. but his insurance company says it's not mandatory. the truth about a widespread health crisis in an exclusive "cnn saturday morning" report. >>> good morning, good morning. i'm victor blackwell. randi kaye is off today. it's 10:00 on the east coast. 7:00 out west. first, traveling in the northeast today could test anyone's patience. a winter storm is about to blast new england with up to a foot of snow in some places. meteorologist ka
catch ali velshi at cnn 1:00 p.m. eastern. he's always asking you to follow him on facebook. this week he was so desperate for followers, he asked facebook's original friend for help. check out ali velshi with mark zuckerberg, i'm not kidding, coming up at 1:00 p.m. on "your money." "cnn saturday morning" continues right now. >>> it's back. another winter storm making its way into the northeast. we'll explain how this will impact you. >>> it's the hotel at...
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ali velshi is off this week. the economy looks like it's ready to take off, 157,000 new jobs added in january. the unemployment rate rising slightly to 7.9% from 7.8%. there's room for improvement. but it continues a trend. now 28 months strong. a trend of more jobs added every month. stocks are soaring with the s&p 500 a good example of what americans are holding in their 401st and i.r.a.s crossing the 1,500 threshold since 2008. and housing that helped fuel that recession, it looks like it's making a comeback. 2012 was the best year in real estate for five years. home prices jumped 5.5% year over year in november. that's the biggest in six years. with interest rates on six-year lows, you can get 3.5% on a 30-year fixed mortgage. home price should continue to go up. it's not all positive. gross domestic product shrank for the first time in three years coming down ever so slightly by 0.1% in the fourth quarter of 2012. with stocks and housing looking up, why should gdp come down? blame it on washington. showdowns
ali velshi is off this week. the economy looks like it's ready to take off, 157,000 new jobs added in january. the unemployment rate rising slightly to 7.9% from 7.8%. there's room for improvement. but it continues a trend. now 28 months strong. a trend of more jobs added every month. stocks are soaring with the s&p 500 a good example of what americans are holding in their 401st and i.r.a.s crossing the 1,500 threshold since 2008. and housing that helped fuel that recession, it looks like...
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i'm hearing we have ali velshi, he's down the cape, he's in cape cod. ali, what are you seeing? >> reporter: it is what your local news would call a wintry mix. snow, a few minutes ago, rain. a little accumulation here, on the south side of cape cod. this is south behind me, the eastern end of cape cod over there. what we're expecting here is probably up to 6 to 18 inches of snow, high tide as chad says, right about when the storm gets the closest. high tide. we'll have big ones. we're getting a lot of accumulation over here. massachusetts, as you mentioned, half an hour, goes into a state wide executive order. no nonessential traffic, no commercial traffic, no private traffic. everybody has to get off the road. a lot of twitter activity about whether or not that's legal and how it will be enforced. but the governor has done that. the first time, brooke, since 1978. there has not been a lot of this activity around here. folks around here not quite sure what it means. we are expecting -- you see the high tide when it comes in, comes right to about here. so we still got a long way
i'm hearing we have ali velshi, he's down the cape, he's in cape cod. ali, what are you seeing? >> reporter: it is what your local news would call a wintry mix. snow, a few minutes ago, rain. a little accumulation here, on the south side of cape cod. this is south behind me, the eastern end of cape cod over there. what we're expecting here is probably up to 6 to 18 inches of snow, high tide as chad says, right about when the storm gets the closest. high tide. we'll have big ones. we're...
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well, if you're ali abdullah of yemen, first you come to the u.s. to recover from old bombing injuries and then back home in yemen, you announce the opening of a museum all about yourself. yes, come one, come all to sunny sana to see priceless museum pieces as large portraits, weapons given while in office and the suit he was wearing during the aforementioned bombing and shrapnel that was recovered from his body. wow. the curator says the museum is almost ready to open, as soon as they get the lights and air conditioning sorted out. i suppose this is progress of a kind, most dictators would probably keep all the stuff for themselves. the correct answer to our gps
well, if you're ali abdullah of yemen, first you come to the u.s. to recover from old bombing injuries and then back home in yemen, you announce the opening of a museum all about yourself. yes, come one, come all to sunny sana to see priceless museum pieces as large portraits, weapons given while in office and the suit he was wearing during the aforementioned bombing and shrapnel that was recovered from his body. wow. the curator says the museum is almost ready to open, as soon as they get the...
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find me on niceback at facebook.com/ali velshi "see you monday at 3:30 p.m. for your moneyly daily". have great weekend. >>> hay there, everybody. it is 2:00 p.m. on the east coast. 11:00 a.m. on the west. for those of you who are just tuning in, thanks so much for joininguous. i'm deborah feyerick. here are some of the top stories we're following in the cnn newsroom for you. people in russia are cleaning up the damage after a meteor blast over theure rales. officials estimated the destruction at over $33 million. more than 1,000 people were injured in the meteor blast. divers looking for the meteor in a frozen lake have not found any traces so far. >>> in south africa, the country's olympic hero oscar pistorius denies killing his girlfriend on valentine's day. he's spending the weekend in jail. he's charged with the killing of his model girlfriend reva steenkamp with a .9 millimeter gun. the reality tv show featuring steenkamp premiered just a short time ago despite her death. >>> this could come out of the means. police in texas shoot and kill a fugitive wh
find me on niceback at facebook.com/ali velshi "see you monday at 3:30 p.m. for your moneyly daily". have great weekend. >>> hay there, everybody. it is 2:00 p.m. on the east coast. 11:00 a.m. on the west. for those of you who are just tuning in, thanks so much for joininguous. i'm deborah feyerick. here are some of the top stories we're following in the cnn newsroom for you. people in russia are cleaning up the damage after a meteor blast over theure rales. officials...
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ali velshi explains what it means for fliers. >> if regulators allow it, u.s. airways is going to take over a bankrupt american airlines creating the world's biggest airline in the process. the newly merged company will keep the american airlines name. and while the deal is probably good for investors, passengers worry that airfares will shoot up as competition disappears. now, i talked to the ceos of both companies when they announced the merger. and they said passengers will not see fare hikes. >> we're going to take two airlines highly complementary, to the same number of places, which is actually good for the consumers of both airlines. there won't be a reduction in supply, so therefore no reason to believe there would be an increase in pricing. >> so why would we take the ceo's word for it? take a look at this. prices for an average domestic economy airfare have dropped from 199 from $579 then to $365 now. at the same time, the number of airlines has been shrinking after airline deregulation came into effect, there were 20 major airlines in the u.s., by 19
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let's bring in our chief business correspondent ali vels velshi. ali, what happened? >> something unexpected has happened. as you can see in the beginning, the dow was doing okay. we had a lot news from around the world. new bank of japan governor going to be named. we had some news out of china. we had this news that a particular candidate was winning the elections in italy. everything looked okay. there had been no developments on the forced budget cuts, if you will, so no particular reason. the market started to drift around. then suddenly, look at the acceleration around 3:30 to 4:00. you know from our history together, wolf, this worries me when you see heavy selling at the end. here's what we're piecing together. we're making phone calls trying to figure out what was going on. a picture is emerging that in the italian elections, it does look like, while that candidate was thought to be winning the elections and still is, the senate in italy, there are more gains being made by berlusconi. that means the two houses of parliament in italy, that may not be the same
let's bring in our chief business correspondent ali vels velshi. ali, what happened? >> something unexpected has happened. as you can see in the beginning, the dow was doing okay. we had a lot news from around the world. new bank of japan governor going to be named. we had some news out of china. we had this news that a particular candidate was winning the elections in italy. everything looked okay. there had been no developments on the forced budget cuts, if you will, so no particular...
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they discount british tabloid reports that ali could, quote, die within days. statement attributed to ali's brother rahman who also said the former champ no longer recognizes him. ♪ make me feel like i've been locked out of heaven ♪ >>> the grammys announcing that bruno mars will join rehan why a rihanna and sting for a performance together this weekend. both nominees. but we're also getting word that beyonce and prince will join the awards show as presenters. >>> let's talk about the super bowl game, shall we? the game itself, the mvp, the power outage that stopped everyone in their tracks for some 35 minutes. we were going to be talking here with ravens qb joe flacco around this time. he's running a little late, we're told. hey, busy guy. he's the mvp. we're allowing him to run late for us today. we'll speak with him later this hour. stay right here with me. joe flacco joining me live. >>> first, let's focus on the blackout in the superdome from last night. we are hearing now that the game could have been delayed even longer than it was. joe carter is sta
they discount british tabloid reports that ali could, quote, die within days. statement attributed to ali's brother rahman who also said the former champ no longer recognizes him. ♪ make me feel like i've been locked out of heaven ♪ >>> the grammys announcing that bruno mars will join rehan why a rihanna and sting for a performance together this weekend. both nominees. but we're also getting word that beyonce and prince will join the awards show as presenters. >>> let's...
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ali velshi is standing by. wait until you hear this story. >>> from the cnn money newsroom in new york, i'm ali velshi. this is your money. do you know what this is? it is the tesla model s. it doesn't use any gasoline. it is an electric car. and it is the pet project of this man you may know, his name is elan musk. this is a guy who made his money from pay pal, a space enthusiast, he founded spacex and tesla motors, also considered, by the way, by some to have been the inspiration, the model for ironman. now, elan musk is having some problems because of this story in the new york times by john brodeur. brodeur was supposed to drive the model s from washington to boston, he says the car ran out of juice well short of its claimed range of 265 miles and ended up on a flatbed truck. now, elan musk fired back with this blog, called a most peculiar test drive accusing him of lying, about charging the car and about how fast he drove. he posted screen shots of the car's telemetarie ry to back up claim. someone else sa
ali velshi is standing by. wait until you hear this story. >>> from the cnn money newsroom in new york, i'm ali velshi. this is your money. do you know what this is? it is the tesla model s. it doesn't use any gasoline. it is an electric car. and it is the pet project of this man you may know, his name is elan musk. this is a guy who made his money from pay pal, a space enthusiast, he founded spacex and tesla motors, also considered, by the way, by some to have been the inspiration,...
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have gotten used to republicans bailing them out of their own lack of responsibility. >> reporter: ali velshi, cnn, new york. >>> apparently, social media is about more than what you're saying, doing or thinking right now. you can also send the same types of messages after you've passed, after you've died. companies are popping up now that will manage your accounts after you go. so you can say hello, happy birthday or happy anniversary from the grave. more than just a little bit creepy. >>> did you ever wonder what it's like to work at cnn for anderson cooper? one of his producers is telling all in his new hilarious book. anderson's eyes, not really blue. find out more next. oh! progress-oh! [ female announcer ] with 40 delicious progresso soups at 100 calories or less, there are plenty of reasons people are saying "progress-oh!" share your progress-oh! story on facebook. britta olsen is my patient. i spend long hours with her checking her heart rate, administering her medication, and just making her comfortable. one night britta told me about a tradition in denmark, "when a person die
have gotten used to republicans bailing them out of their own lack of responsibility. >> reporter: ali velshi, cnn, new york. >>> apparently, social media is about more than what you're saying, doing or thinking right now. you can also send the same types of messages after you've passed, after you've died. companies are popping up now that will manage your accounts after you go. so you can say hello, happy birthday or happy anniversary from the grave. more than just a little bit...
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and ali will be back next week. have a great weekend. >>> it is 4:00 p.m. in the east, 1:00 p.m. on the west coast. i'm martin savidge. we're about to get new details about the hunt for christopher dorner. as soon as this news conference gets under way, we're going to take you there. >>> right now in the san bernardino mountains, investigators are trying to find christopher dorner. investigators say he killed three people, including a police officer and injured two others last week across southern california. dorner mthreatened more bloodshed, saying he wants revenge on the police department after it fired him. casey, what are you hearing now? >> reporter: well, martin, you talked ant that investigation. that is continuing and that search is continuing near the community of big bear. that investigation has been significantly down sized. yesterday there were 125 people in those search teams. that number is down to 25. a spokeswoman for the sheriff's office says they' going to reassess tomorrow whether they're going to continue that search effort. they are still using air power in
and ali will be back next week. have a great weekend. >>> it is 4:00 p.m. in the east, 1:00 p.m. on the west coast. i'm martin savidge. we're about to get new details about the hunt for christopher dorner. as soon as this news conference gets under way, we're going to take you there. >>> right now in the san bernardino mountains, investigators are trying to find christopher dorner. investigators say he killed three people, including a police officer and injured two others last...
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dan simon, cnn, san francisco. >> ali velshi sits down with mark zuckerberg for an exclusive interview at 3:00 p.m. eastern on cnn. >>> he's credited with making kelly clarkson the musical force she is, but clarkson says that clive davis is really a bully. come on, boy! [ barks ] ♪ oh, heavenly day here we go. ♪ cha-cha-cha ♪ don't you know that i love ya ♪ ♪ cha-cha-cha-cha-cha ♪ always thinking of ya ♪ all around the world ♪ everybody singin' along ♪ singin' along ♪ fly me to the moon ♪ let me play among the stars ♪ let me see what spring -- ♪ [ birds chirping ] [ male announcer ] with the best lineup of vehicles ever, introducing the new chevrolet. ♪ oh, heavenly day why just go from "a" to "b" when imagination can take you everywhere? ♪ all the clouds blew away chevrolet. find new roads. >>> things getting a little heated between singer kelly clarkson and record exec clive davis. clarkson, she's taking exception to the way she's depicted in davis' memoir "the soundtrack of my life. "she says davis belittled her work saying she was a lousy writer althou
dan simon, cnn, san francisco. >> ali velshi sits down with mark zuckerberg for an exclusive interview at 3:00 p.m. eastern on cnn. >>> he's credited with making kelly clarkson the musical force she is, but clarkson says that clive davis is really a bully. come on, boy! [ barks ] ♪ oh, heavenly day here we go. ♪ cha-cha-cha ♪ don't you know that i love ya ♪ ♪ cha-cha-cha-cha-cha ♪ always thinking of ya ♪ all around the world ♪ everybody singin' along ♪ singin'...
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. >>> from the cnn money newsroom in new york, i'll ali velshi. when people ask me things more than three times a day, i figure out i might want to talk about it. everybody is asking me about google, should you buy? they make this browser, make the android operating system which is on this phone. 500 million active devices worldwide. they dominate the smart phone market. google also sells custom versions of its product like gmail, google docs, and it has a social network, google plus. it has less than a quarter number of users than facebook has, but it's growing. they also make money from my version of the harlem shake for instance. ♪ >> trying to give that a little more air time. like apple, google has talent for figuring out what the next big thing is before we mere mortals know about it. the real money maker are the ads you see on google. that's where they get their money, $10.7 billion in profit in 2012 on $50 billion in sales. that's pretty good. it gets 87% of the total revenue in advertising in many forms. here is what you need to look at
. >>> from the cnn money newsroom in new york, i'll ali velshi. when people ask me things more than three times a day, i figure out i might want to talk about it. everybody is asking me about google, should you buy? they make this browser, make the android operating system which is on this phone. 500 million active devices worldwide. they dominate the smart phone market. google also sells custom versions of its product like gmail, google docs, and it has a social network, google plus....
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i'm ali velshi. this is "your money." doing it the only way they know how, by targeting you. forced government spending cuts take effect march 1st. it's what washington has been calling the sequester. it's a stupid name for a stupid thing. >> these cuts are not smart. they are not fair. they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment roles. this is not an be a tracks. people will lose their jobs. >> reporter: you've heard the big numbers, $1.2 trillion in cuts over ten years. $85 billion this year. that's 13% cuts to defense, 9% to everything else. >> we're weeks away from the president's sequester and the president laid out no plan to eliminate the sequester and the harmful cuts that come as a result. >> reporter: the forced budget cuts came in the 2011 debt ceiling debacle passed by congress and signed by the white house. a worst case scenario that would be so bad it would force lawmakers to make a deal. now it's become a poison pill that the nation may have to swallow beginning march 1st. and if it happens, 70,000 children k
i'm ali velshi. this is "your money." doing it the only way they know how, by targeting you. forced government spending cuts take effect march 1st. it's what washington has been calling the sequester. it's a stupid name for a stupid thing. >> these cuts are not smart. they are not fair. they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment roles. this is not an be a tracks. people will lose their jobs. >> reporter: you've heard...
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his brother, ali, the speaker of the parliament, was enraged. look at this video. the speaker berates the president, saying you are not allowed to talk anymore. and then -- please leave. please leave. the president of iran was forced to walk out of parliament. and, remember, he was there to defend his labor minister, who was being impeached. it was the ninth such impeachment procedure in the last eight years. what is going on? well in the west we know mahmoud ahmadinejad is the face of the islamic republic, he is a globetrotter, dropping by the u.n., venezuela, brazil, and china. ahmadinejad has probably become the most recognizable iranian face in the world. he makes outrageous, provocative statements about everything from gays to israel to the holocaust. but back home, he has always been a dangerous opponent of the clerics who actually run the country. ahmadinejad remembers the layperson without any spiritual authority, but he is a twice-elected president with populist appeal. real power rests with the supreme leader, ayatollah khomeini, the man who controls the
his brother, ali, the speaker of the parliament, was enraged. look at this video. the speaker berates the president, saying you are not allowed to talk anymore. and then -- please leave. please leave. the president of iran was forced to walk out of parliament. and, remember, he was there to defend his labor minister, who was being impeached. it was the ninth such impeachment procedure in the last eight years. what is going on? well in the west we know mahmoud ahmadinejad is the face of the...
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that was what was the most important and just glad to be arria ali alive. >> were you worried at any point it might not end this way? >> yes, the first night was pretty rough because we were tilting very badly. >> the ship was listing, right? >> very badly. i was having trouble staying on the bed. and one of the items on the counter fell off. you kind of have moments where you think titanic when the things start rolling off the counter. it was a bit scary. we did a lot of praying. >> what was it like for you guys? >> for me, it was really scary because it's never happened to me and it's my first cruise and i didn't know what to do. so the bed was tilting, and i didn't know what to do. it was really confuse. >> it was hard to sleep into no air conditioning. it was hot. >> dark. >> very dark. >> it's good to have your mom and your grand mom and everybody with you so you were safe. >> yes, ma'am. >> so are you going to go on a cruise again? >> i actually have one booked in june to alaska. and i definitely have my list of things i'm going to take. >> travel gear. >> that list has changed
that was what was the most important and just glad to be arria ali alive. >> were you worried at any point it might not end this way? >> yes, the first night was pretty rough because we were tilting very badly. >> the ship was listing, right? >> very badly. i was having trouble staying on the bed. and one of the items on the counter fell off. you kind of have moments where you think titanic when the things start rolling off the counter. it was a bit scary. we did a lot...
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>> ali velshi, thank you. cnn "newsroom" continues now with deborah feyerick. deb? >> hey there, susan. looking at that freeze-dried pet thing -- >> not over it. >> we can't exactly figure out what to make of that. thanks so much. enjoy the rest of the afternoon. hi, everyone. 12:00 p.m. on the east coast, 9:00 a.m. on the west. i'm deborah feyerick in for fredricka whitfield. if you're just tuning in, thanks for joining us. we have so much coming up for you. these are the top stories we're following right now in the "cnn newsroom." >>> a surprising announcement at the vatican today. a spokesman says the cardinals who will choose a successor to pope benedict xvi could meet sooner than first planned. the vatican says the date could move up with all the cardinals are in rome. 117 cardinals, 67 appointed by pope benedict himself, will choose his replacement after he steps down on february 28th. >>> in california, authorities say it appears cop killer christopher dorner took his own life, making good on his vow he would not be taken alive. autopsy results show dorner di
>> ali velshi, thank you. cnn "newsroom" continues now with deborah feyerick. deb? >> hey there, susan. looking at that freeze-dried pet thing -- >> not over it. >> we can't exactly figure out what to make of that. thanks so much. enjoy the rest of the afternoon. hi, everyone. 12:00 p.m. on the east coast, 9:00 a.m. on the west. i'm deborah feyerick in for fredricka whitfield. if you're just tuning in, thanks for joining us. we have so much coming up for you....